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Western Africa: Printing Components Market 2025

Printing Components Market Size in Western Africa

The West African printing components market dropped notably to $X in 2022, reducing by -36.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a perceptible setback. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

Printing Components Production in Western Africa

In value terms, printing components production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the production volume increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Printing Components Exports

Exports in Western Africa

In 2022, shipments abroad of printing components increased by 90% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 264%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, printing components exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 230% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Nigeria prevails in exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near 91% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Senegal (X tons), creating a 7.1% share of total exports.

Nigeria experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of printing components. At the same time, Senegal (+35.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Senegal emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of +35.5% from 2012-2022. While the share of Senegal (+6.8 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Nigeria (-3.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) remains the largest printing components supplier in Western Africa, comprising 72% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Senegal ($X), with a 10% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Nigeria stood at -5.7%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, falling by -21.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 70%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($X per ton), while Nigeria amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Senegal (-1.4%).

Printing Components Imports

Imports in Western Africa

After six years of growth, purchases abroad of printing components decreased by -71.7% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 195%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

In value terms, printing components imports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 197%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of printing components imports in 2022 were Nigeria (X tons), together accounting for 98% of total import.

Nigeria was also the fastest-growing in terms of the printing components imports, with a CAGR of +42.8% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Nigeria increased by +50 percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported printing components in Western Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Nigeria stood at +29.1%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -1.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the import price increased by 25%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Nigeria.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Nigeria amounted to -9.6% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Nigeria remains the largest printing components consuming country in Western Africa, comprising approx. 62% of total volume. Moreover, printing components consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Ghana, more than tenfold. Cote d'Ivoire ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5% share.
The countries with the highest volumes of printing components production in 2021 were Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana and Niger, with a combined 33% share of total production. These countries were followed by Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal, Nigeria, Guinea, Benin and Sierra Leone, which together accounted for a further 55%.
In value terms, Nigeria remains the largest printing components supplier in Western Africa, comprising 78% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Senegal, with a 14% share of total exports.
In value terms, Nigeria constitutes the largest market for imported printing components in Western Africa.
In 2021, the printing components export price in Western Africa amounted to $1,608 per ton, declining by -38.6% against the previous year.
The printing components import price in Western Africa stood at $2,571 per ton in 2021, picking up by 10% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the printing components market in Western Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 18132000 - Printing components

Country coverage:

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cabo Verde
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Liberia
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo
  • Cote d'Ivoire

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Western Africa, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Western Africa
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Benin
    • Burkina Faso
    • Cabo Verde
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Liberia
    • Mali
    • Mauritania
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
    • Senegal
    • Sierra Leone
    • Togo
    • Cote d'Ivoire

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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